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Director of Public Prosecutions v Gower

Case [2024] VCC 804

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AGLC: Director of Public Prosecutions v Gower [2024] VCC 804
Case: [2024] VCC 804
Decision Date: 4 June 2024

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Kovacevic v The Queen [2021] VSCA 49
Citation 1 (Para 7)

…rdship arose from the fact that the appellant’s other child would be exposed to the influence of her abusive husband. [10] In Kovacevic v The Queen [2021] VSCA 49, [5], the sentencing judge accepted that the entry of the applicant’s two-year old into the prison system to reside with her, during the COVID-19 pande…
Borg v The Queen [2020] VSCA 191
Citation 2 (Para 7)

…xceptional, I would not have held that this necessarily ruled out a combination sentence. [10] [9] Markovic v R (2010) 30 VR 589. In Borg v The Queen [2020] VSCA 191, [49] the fact a child was breastfed formed part of what the Court of Appeal considered to be exceptional circumstances; however, additional hardship…
Imagebuild Group Pty Ltd v Fokust Pty Ltd [2017] VSCA 131
Citation 3 (Para 1)

…on immediate victims; e.The method by which the arson is accomplished; and f.Motive. [4] See DPP v Ralph [2004] VSCA 158, [12]; Phillips v The Queen [2017] VSCA 131, [63]; and DPP v Bright [2006] VSCA 17, [15].…
Martin v The Queen [2015] VSCA 248
Citation 4 (Para 2)

…tion with a CCO) may still be considered necessary even in cases where the mitigating factors are so powerful (for example, Edwards ). [2] R v Martin [2015] VSCA 248 at [26]. [3] Groves and Gebbie were technically combination sentences, but the imprisonment components of the sentences were just the pre-sentence de…
R v Verdins [2007] VSCA 102
Citation 5 (Para 7)

…han Darjee, Forensic Psychiatric Report (26 February 2024), [66]-[67]. [6] Forensic Psychiatric Report (26 February 2024), [74]-[76]. [7] R v Verdins (2007) 16 VR 269, limb 1. During oral submissions I asked counsel whether the fact that Dr Darjee considered that Ms Gower’s mental health conditions and the intoxica…
R v Fidler [2006] VSCA 17
Citation 6 (Para 1)

…hich the arson is accomplished; and f.Motive. [4] See DPP v Ralph [2004] VSCA 158, [12]; Phillips v The Queen [2017] VSCA 131, [63]; and DPP v Bright [2006] VSCA 17, [15].…
DPP v Ralph [2004] VSCA 158
Citation 7 (Para 1)

…to any occupants or neighbours; d.The impact on immediate victims; e.The method by which the arson is accomplished; and f.Motive. [4] See DPP v Ralph [2004] VSCA 158, [12]; Phillips v The Queen [2017] VSCA 131, [63]; and DPP v Bright [2006] VSCA 17, [15].…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Edwards [2023] VCC 1559
Citation 8 (Para 1)

…151; DPP v Rachele [2019] VCC 1189; DPP v Gebbie [2018] VCC 808; and DPP v Sadkowski [2016] VCC 1090. The court referred the parties to DPP v Edwards [2023] VCC 1559.…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Meyer [2023] VCC 675
Citation 9 (Para 1)

…P v Ramsay [2019] VCC 2025. The defence also referred me to a number of cases: DPP v Groves [2023] VCC 694; DPP v Tierney [2023] VCC 640; DPP v Meyer [2023] VCC 675; DPP v Keating [2022] VCC 1151; DPP v Rachele [2019] VCC 1189; DPP v Gebbie [2018] VCC 808; and DPP v Sadkowski [2016] VCC 1090. The court referred t…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Tierney (a pseudonym) [2023] VCC 640
Citation 10 (Para 1)

…dell [2019] VCC 1246; and DPP v Ramsay [2019] VCC 2025. The defence also referred me to a number of cases: DPP v Groves [2023] VCC 694; DPP v Tierney [2023] VCC 640; DPP v Meyer [2023] VCC 675; DPP v Keating [2022] VCC 1151; DPP v Rachele [2019] VCC 1189; DPP v Gebbie [2018] VCC 808; and DPP v Sadkowski [2016] VC…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Groves [2023] VCC 694
Citation 11 (Para 1)

…owley [2020] VCC 43; DPP v Wendell [2019] VCC 1246; and DPP v Ramsay [2019] VCC 2025. The defence also referred me to a number of cases: DPP v Groves [2023] VCC 694; DPP v Tierney [2023] VCC 640; DPP v Meyer [2023] VCC 675; DPP v Keating [2022] VCC 1151; DPP v Rachele [2019] VCC 1189; DPP v Gebbie [2018] VCC 808;…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Keating [2022] VCC 1151
Citation 12 (Para 1)

…e defence also referred me to a number of cases: DPP v Groves [2023] VCC 694; DPP v Tierney [2023] VCC 640; DPP v Meyer [2023] VCC 675; DPP v Keating [2022] VCC 1151; DPP v Rachele [2019] VCC 1189; DPP v Gebbie [2018] VCC 808; and DPP v Sadkowski [2016] VCC 1090. The court referred the parties to DPP v Edwards [20…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Dennis [2021] VCC 1998
Citation 13 (Para 1)

…entencing you, I am required to have regard to current sentencing practice. The prosecution referred me to a number of comparator cases: DPP v Dennis [2021] VCC 1998; DPP v Atkinson [2020] VCC 1912; DPP v Czaplinski [2020] VCC 747; DPP v Rowley [2020] VCC 43; DPP v Wendell [2019] VCC 1246; and DPP v Ramsay [2019]…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Atkinson [2020] VCC 1912
Citation 14 (Para 1)

…have regard to current sentencing practice. The prosecution referred me to a number of comparator cases: DPP v Dennis [2021] VCC 1998; DPP v Atkinson [2020] VCC 1912; DPP v Czaplinski [2020] VCC 747; DPP v Rowley [2020] VCC 43; DPP v Wendell [2019] VCC 1246; and DPP v Ramsay [2019] VCC 2025. The defence also refer…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Czaplinski [2020] VCC 747
Citation 15 (Para 1)

…practice. The prosecution referred me to a number of comparator cases: DPP v Dennis [2021] VCC 1998; DPP v Atkinson [2020] VCC 1912; DPP v Czaplinski [2020] VCC 747; DPP v Rowley [2020] VCC 43; DPP v Wendell [2019] VCC 1246; and DPP v Ramsay [2019] VCC 2025. The defence also referred me to a number of cases: DPP…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Rowley [2020] VCC 43
Citation 16 (Para 1)

…erred me to a number of comparator cases: DPP v Dennis [2021] VCC 1998; DPP v Atkinson [2020] VCC 1912; DPP v Czaplinski [2020] VCC 747; DPP v Rowley [2020] VCC 43; DPP v Wendell [2019] VCC 1246; and DPP v Ramsay [2019] VCC 2025. The defence also referred me to a number of cases: DPP v Groves [2023] VCC 694; DPP…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Wendell (a pseudonym) [2019] VCC 1246
Citation 17 (Para 1)

…rator cases: DPP v Dennis [2021] VCC 1998; DPP v Atkinson [2020] VCC 1912; DPP v Czaplinski [2020] VCC 747; DPP v Rowley [2020] VCC 43; DPP v Wendell [2019] VCC 1246; and DPP v Ramsay [2019] VCC 2025. The defence also referred me to a number of cases: DPP v Groves [2023] VCC 694; DPP v Tierney [2023] VCC 640; DPP…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Rachele [2019] VCC 1189
Citation 18 (Para 1)

…number of cases: DPP v Groves [2023] VCC 694; DPP v Tierney [2023] VCC 640; DPP v Meyer [2023] VCC 675; DPP v Keating [2022] VCC 1151; DPP v Rachele [2019] VCC 1189; DPP v Gebbie [2018] VCC 808; and DPP v Sadkowski [2016] VCC 1090. The court referred the parties to DPP v Edwards [2023] VCC 1559.…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Gebbie [2018] VCC 808
Citation 19 (Para 1)

…[2023] VCC 694; DPP v Tierney [2023] VCC 640; DPP v Meyer [2023] VCC 675; DPP v Keating [2022] VCC 1151; DPP v Rachele [2019] VCC 1189; DPP v Gebbie [2018] VCC 808; and DPP v Sadkowski [2016] VCC 1090. The court referred the parties to DPP v Edwards [2023] VCC 1559.…
Director of Public Prosecutions v Sadkowski [2016] VCC 1090
Citation 20 (Para 1)

…] VCC 640; DPP v Meyer [2023] VCC 675; DPP v Keating [2022] VCC 1151; DPP v Rachele [2019] VCC 1189; DPP v Gebbie [2018] VCC 808; and DPP v Sadkowski [2016] VCC 1090. The court referred the parties to DPP v Edwards [2023] VCC 1559.…

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